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September 17, 2009Comments Off on Court delays increase in tobacco retailer fees

Gas station and convenience stores throughout New York will not have to pay a higher fee to sell tobacco products just yet, the Nassau County Supreme Court has ruled. The state had proposed an amended tax law to increase fees ...

However they satisfy their nicotine cravings, tobacco users are facing a big hit as the single largest federal tobacco tax increase ever takes effect Wednesday. Tobacco companies and public health advocates, longtime foes in the nicotine battles, are trying to ...

With tobacco killing 400,000 Americans annually, organizations like the Tobacco Action Coalition of Long Island are working to educate and protect the community from the dangers of smoking. “Our main concern is promoting health and protecting everyone from the health ...